GCSU GA Exam with complete
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Majority of native American Indians in Georgia at the time of English colonization were: -
CORRECT ANSWER-creek
Which was NOT an important reason for the founding of Georgia in 1733 - CORRECT
ANSWER-to provide a place to send debtors and other convicts to get them out of
britain
Significance of battle of Bloody March in 1740's during War of Jenkins' Ear was that it
ended in chances for - CORRECT ANSWER-Spanish
Georgia was founded by - CORRECT ANSWER-King George II
Most influential person in founding and settling of GA - CORRECT ANSWER-James
Oglethrope
Raw materials that the English government wanted colonial Georgia to produce -
CORRECT ANSWER-Silk
Which is true of Georgia in American Revolution - CORRECT ANSWER-Savannah fell
to British by end of 1778
During earlier phase of American Revolution, Georgia unsuccessfully tried to launch
attacks against - CORRECT ANSWER-Royal governor in savannah
Georgia lost its western land, now Alabama and Mississippi, because of - CORRECT
ANSWER-Yazoo Land Fraud
Major croup introduced in Georgia back country about the Revolution - CORRECT
ANSWER-Rice
After 1803, most Georgia's land was granted by - CORRECT ANSWER-Headright
system
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Georgia Indians who began to adopt Euro American civilization in the 1800 were: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Cherokee
In antebellum period Georgia decided to base most of its transportations system on -
CORRECT ANSWER-Railroads
One of the few emerging industries in antebellum Georgia was - CORRECT ANSWER-
Textiles
Before the Civil War three-fifths of Georgia's families owned - CORRECT ANSWER-At
least one slave
Which towns were founded because of their location at the fall lines of major rivers: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Macon and Augusta
Free blacks in Georgia before the Civil war worked in all the following occupations
except - CORRECT ANSWER-Seamstresses
All the colleges were founded in pre-civil war era except - CORRECT ANSWER-
Wesleyan
The capital of Georgia in the antebellum period was - CORRECT ANSWER-Millidgeville
During Civil war, all were in Georgia except - CORRECT ANSWER-The confederate
capital
During the first two years of Civil War most union military efforts in Georgia aimed at: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Controlling coastal area
The Georgia who served as vice president of the confederacy was - CORRECT
ANSWER-Alexander Stephens
Support for the Civil War in Georgia was weakest in - CORRECT ANSWER-Mountains
The northern general who finally brought Georgia's defeat was - CORRECT ANSWER-
William T. Sherman
Statement about Reconstruction in Georgia is true: - CORRECT ANSWER-State was
under military control at times
Georgia Republicans in the reconstruction era included all except - CORRECT
ANSWER-Redeemers
During Reconstruction period, Freedmen's Bureau: - CORRECT ANSWER-Helped
Georgians with jobs, food, education
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